The 3rd round draw for the League Cup hasn’t managed to produce any marquee ties, though there’s potential for some very good matches. Most of the smaller clubs have been drawn against each other, with Premier League clubs either playing fellow top flight sides or big Championship sides.
Capitol One Cup 3rd round draw results: Arsenal host Southampton, Chelsea get Bolton
Paul Gilham
Manchester City might have got the easiest draw of the big clubs, and will play Sheffield Wednesday at home. Chelsea will also expect to advance past Bolton, while Spurs should be able to beat Nottingham Forest at home. Arsenal have a tricky date with Southampton, while Everton have to go away to Swansea City.
All of the matches will be played during the week of September 22.
Draw
Chelsea vs. Bolton Wanderers
Arsenal vs. Southampton
West Bromwich Albion vs. Hull City
Crystal Palace vs. Newcastle United
Leyton Orient vs. Sheffield United
Cardiff City vs. Bournemouth
Sunderland vs. Stoke City
Derby County vs. Reading
Liverpool vs. Middlesborough
MK Dons vs. Bradford City
Manchester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday
Burton Albion vs. Brighton and Hove Albion
Swansea City vs. Everton
Shrewsbury Town vs. Norwich City
Fulham vs. Doncaster Rovers
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Nottingham Forest
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